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Kim J. Nickerson
Researcher at American Psychological Association
Publications - 7
Citations - 1789
Kim J. Nickerson is an academic researcher from American Psychological Association. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Public health. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 7 publications receiving 1686 citations. Previous affiliations of Kim J. Nickerson include Johns Hopkins University.
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Attitudes about Racism, Medical Mistrust, and Satisfaction with Care among African American and White Cardiac Patients
TL;DR: Multivariate analysis found that the perception of racism and mistrust of the medical care system led to less satisfaction with care and when perceived racism and medical mistrust were controlled, race was no longer a significant predictor of satisfaction.
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The Influence of Racial Socialization Practices on the Cognitive and Behavioral Competence of African American Preschoolers
TL;DR: Results indicated that African American parents who provided homes that were rich in African American culture had preschool children who had greater amounts of factual knowledge and better developed problem-solving skills.
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Racial differences in attitudes toward professional mental health care and in the use of services
M.P.H. Chamberlain Diala Ph.D.,Carles Muntaner,Christine Walrath,Kim J. Nickerson,Thomas A. LaVeist,Philip J. Leaf +5 more
TL;DR: Prior to use of services, African Americans were found to have more positive attitudes than whites toward seeking such services, but less likely to use them.
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Racial/ethnic differences in attitudes toward seeking professional mental health services.
Chamberlain C. Diala,Carles Muntaner,Christine Walrath,Kim J. Nickerson,Thomas A. LaVeist,Phil Leaf +5 more
TL;DR: African Americans reported more positive attitudes toward seeking mental health services than did Whites, and were less likely to be "somewhat embarrassed if friends knew they sought care" than were their White counterparts.
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Genes, race, and psychology in the genome era: an introduction.
TL;DR: This special issue began a discussion of this issue of race and genetics within the field of psychology with several scholars who work in the fields of genetics, race, or related areas invited to write articles sharing their perspectives.